From Loudersound.
A brand new official book about prog legends Jethro Tull is to be published in September. Lend Me Your Ears: A Fan History by Richard Houghton will be published by This Day In Music Books on September 15.
Told in the first person, this new book Lend Me Your Ears is an oral history of Jethro Tull, mixing hundreds of fan anecdotes with memories from the band, their collaborators, other musicians and celebrity admirers garnered from over 50 years of recording and performing.
The new book features contributions from former Tull members Jeffrey Hammond, Dave Pegg, Clive Bunker, Dee Palmer and Doane Perry as well as celebrity fans Penn Jillette (Penn & Teller), Marc Almond (Soft Cell), Steve Harris (Iron Maiden), Joe Elliott (Def Leppard), Steve Lukather (Toto), Danny Carey (Tool), Bryan Josh (Mostly Autumn), Graham Bonnett (Rainbow), TV presenter Lloyd Grossman, Tim Bowness, Mikael Åkerfeldt, Seth Lakeman, Jakko Jakzsyk (King Crimson), TV snooker commentator John Virgo, novelist Mark Billingham and Prog Editor Jerry Ewing.
Lend Me Your Ears will feature previously unseen pictures from fans and will be available in three different editions:
Super Deluxe Edition (limited to 100 copies), with a signed and hand numbered limited edition certificate by Ian Anderson and including a small integral part of a flute played by Ian priced at £135.00 ($179.00).
Special Edition box priced at £85.00 – ($110.00).
Both of these editions will include the following bonus items:
* A pack of Jethro Tull playing cards
* A set of Jethro Tull drink coasters
* Set of 4 Polaroid photographs of Jethro Tull
* Jethro Tull setlist from a 1976 North American Tour
* A high quality copy of handwritten lyrics by Ian Anderson
* Martin & Co guitar plectrum with Ian Anderson printed signature, as played by Ian
* Ian’s personal Tour itinerary from the 90’s with handwritten notes by Ian
* 432 page full colour hardback book
A 432 page full colour softback edition will also be available, priced at £26.99 – ($36.00).
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- Jethro Tull - Aqualung - 1st - Complete - VG - UK - vinyl LP - £85.00, $106.25, €99.45 (New Item) (arrived 03-May-2024 15:42)on May 6, 2024 at 7:27 pm
JETHRO TULL Aqualung (Rare 1971 UK first pressing 11-track vinyl LP with gothic lettering on the green Chrysalis label with the white 'i' logo & perimiter text, complete with lyric inner, textured gatefold picture sleeve. The sleeve shows light wear, the thin paper inner has seam splits to each edge and foxing. The labels have some spindle wear (with small handwritten 'B' to Side 2) and the vinyl VG+ with just some faint hairlines/scuffs [nothing excessive] not affecting play ILPS9145)
- Jethro Tull - M.U. - Complete - UK - vinyl LP - £15.00, $18.75, €17.55 (New Item) (arrived 17-Apr-2024 14:54)on May 6, 2024 at 7:27 pm
JETHRO TULL M.U. (1976 UK 11-track compilation LP, complete with fold out discography poster, embossed picture sleeve. The sleeve shows just a little light shelfwear and discolouration whilst the vinyl remains in excellent with few signs of play CHR1078)
- Jethro Tull - Thick As A Brick - 2nd - UK - vinyl LP - £45.00, $56.25, €52.65 (New Item) (arrived 12-Apr-2024 14:33)on May 6, 2024 at 7:27 pm
JETHRO TULL Thick As A Brick (1972 UK second issue LP, pressed by Island without the white 'i' logo or perimeter label text, superb fold-out thick card newspaper picture sleeve. The sleeve shows just minor wear & the vinyl remains in excellent condition with few signs of play. A wonderful example CHR1003)
- Jethro Tull - Heavy Horses - 1st - EX - US - vinyl LP - £15.00, $18.75, €17.55 (New Item) (arrived 12-Apr-2024 14:37)on May 6, 2024 at 7:27 pm
JETHRO TULL Heavy Horses (1978 US first issue 9-track LP from the brilliant middle chapter of the Tull progressive folk phase, complete with lyric inner, textured & embossed picture sleeve with small promo punch hole. The sleeve shows a little light wear with some edge scuffing & the vinyl remains Excellent with just a few faint paper scuffs not affecting play CHR1175)
- Jethro Tull - Living In The Past - 2nd - UK - 2-LP vinyl set - £45.00, $56.25, €52.65 (New Item) (arrived 12-Apr-2024 14:52)on May 6, 2024 at 7:27 pm
JETHRO TULL Living In The Past (1972 UK 21-track double compilation LP, softback gatefold picture sleeve with integral twelve page photo booklet. The sleeve shows just a little edge scuffing with all text legible & the booklet intact. The vinyl remains in really nice condition with few signs of play CJT1/2)
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